Munga Correa wrote: > Hello to everyone--I just recently got a hold of my first Westy camper. It > is a 1985 with 93,500 miles on it and runs pretty smooth. I am only a week > into owning this brown beauty and I am just looking for some advice from > people who actually know what they are talking about. I wouldn't consider > myself completely ignorant when it comes to technical car work..but I know I > must educate myself! So I am asking anyone for any type of advice what so > ever..to ensure that my competency level increases--I just got the oil > changed and i am getting an alignment tomorrow. I am very aware of the head > gasket problem with these Vanagons--but if there is any publication that > anyone could direct me toward i would appreciate it. I can read, I have the > capacity to learn, and I don't mind grease...Thanks for the help--Munga > Reyes Well, you have certainly come to the right place to broaden your Vanagon knowledge! The best place to read about problems and solutions is.... The archives! See: http://gerry.vanagon.com or you can see http://www.vanagon.com and look around there, there is some info there too. PerL 88 Syncro Arendal, Norway |
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